Kim Gorrasi

Events, Meetings

Kim Gorrasi will be the featured artist at the March 6th Franklin Art Association meeting.  Meetings begin at 6:30 OM and are held at the Franklin Senior Center.  All are welcome.  In her demonstration, Kim will guide us through the fundamentals of portrait painting.  She is well known in her field of portrait painting and has exhibited widely.  More information may be found at www.kimgorrasi.com

Sue Sheridan Presenting at the FAA September 6th Meeting

Events, Meetings, News

The Franklin Art Association will have their first meeting of the season on Wednesday, September 6th, at 6:30 PM at the Franklin Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill Street, Franklin, MA (directions). Programs are free and open to the public.  This month’s program will feature artist Sue Pratt Sheridan, who will demonstrate the use of many different types of mediums with a slide presentation of artwork, including oils, watercolors, pastels, charcoal and mixed media.  The unique qualities of each medium will be discussed, questions answered and encouragement given to explore new ways to create art!  Sue holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from UMass Amherst, and has been a practicing artist for most of her life.

Let’s Paint Together! Paint-in, Saturday March 18th

Activities, Events

The last paint-in was so successful, we’ve scheduled another one on March 18th, 10:15 – 1:00 PM at Escape into Fiction bookstore, 12 Main Street, Franklin. Parking available in back of the bookstore.

Bring your own resource material or paint from a still life set up. Tables, chairs, still life set up and drop clothes will be provided.

Any questions please contact Sue Sheridan at suesheridan@comcast.net. Hope to see you there!

Margaret Munson Work at Morini Gallery

Events, Margaret (Peg) Munson, Shows

Margaret Munson’s 9″ by 12” pastel painting Sunflower Swan Song has been accepted into the upcoming show at the Morini Gallery in Mansfield. In addition, she has two pastel paintings in the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod Members Open Online Exhibition. These works can be viewed on their website (http://www.ppscc.org) and runs from 11/11/2022 to 1/18/2023.

Pastel Artist Dave Kaphammer at the FAA March 2nd Meeting

Events, Meetings

Pastel artist Dave Kaphammer will join our March 2nd meeting to demonstrate his pastel techniques and share some of his works with us.

Dave Kaphammer

You can view more of Dave’s works at https://www.davekaphammerart.com/ and then join us for more!

We meet at the Franklin Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill St., in Franklin, Massachusetts.  The Senior Center a large building located diagonally across from the town common and across from St. Mary’s Church (directions).  Meetings are free and open to the public, with a short business meeting starting at 6:45 PM and the demonstration immediately following.

An option…If you haven’t already Zoomed with family and friends, as well as other organizations you belong to, please download the free ZOOM app to your laptop, iPad or even your smartphone now!   If you are new to Zoom, check out YouTube “how to zoom” videos, along with instructions on the Zoom web-site to learn how to Zoom.   Join at meeting time at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7298884226